Some Apple engineers saw their daily AI token allowance drop from $300 to $200 in October, with further cuts under consideration, as new CEO John Ternus presses to control spending.
The deal folds Conductor's parallel-agent coding platform into Meta Superintelligence Labs, the latest in a string of AI acquisitions as Meta tries to close a gap with rivals on developer tools.
Net income, adjusted EBITDA and free cash flow all turned sharply higher as Snap's cost discipline and new ad technology started paying off.
With new grid connections taking up to seven years, xAI, Crusoe and other data center builders are turning to converted aircraft turbines to keep their AI buildouts on schedule.
Supermicro's fiscal first-quarter sales blew past the company's own month-old guidance, the latest sign that demand for AI server hardware shows no sign of slowing.
The deals for Fiddler AI and Dreadnode show how fast cybersecurity vendors are racing to catch up with companies' rapid adoption of autonomous AI agents.
The chipmaker has told data-center partners they must sell at least 51% of their services to non-Chinese firms, closing an offshore loophole that let Chinese companies rent access to its most advanced hardware.
Live Rewind and Siri Recaps aim to turn the watch into an ambient note-taker, with Apple betting its privacy architecture can win over users wary of constant listening.
The cloud-security startup turned down an acquisition offer from Datadog at the same valuation, betting instead that investors will pay up to keep it independent.
Startup Everbloom turns waste cashmere and wool scraps into a washable fiber pitched as a cheaper substitute for pure cashmere, winning a regulatory first that took three years to secure.
The chipmaker is reportedly negotiating a guarantee that would let it step in if the neocloud startup defaults on construction financing for a huge West Virginia campus built to run Anthropic's workloads.
A $1 billion round led by Sequoia Capital and Wellington Management comes as Kalshi fights state regulators over whether its contracts are legal at all.
The corporate-card startup's valuation has more than doubled since June, underscoring investors' continued appetite for fast-growing fintech challengers to the banks.
The ChatGPT maker now wants up to $20 billion instead of $30 billion, trimming its valuation target to $1.25 trillion as investors weigh years of infrastructure spending against uncertain returns.
The prototype Suncatcher satellite, carrying four Tensor Processing Units, sent its first model response from orbit this week as Google scouts a future of space-based data centers.
Steve Huffman told shareholders Reddit is moving toward requiring accounts for all users, a shift aimed at countering a steep drop in logged-out search referrals.
The chipmaker is in talks to cosign financing for a West Virginia AI campus underpinning a $44.6 billion Anthropic contract, deepening its financial ties to a neocloud under growing investor scrutiny.
With roughly 12,250 data centres now operating worldwide and 16 US states weighing bans on new ones, the AI boom's biggest physical footprint is colliding with voter anger days before the midterms.
The Claude maker's IPO filing says advanced AI could threaten humanity if misused or allowed too much autonomy, even as its expected valuation would top SpaceX's record $1.8 trillion debut.
The deal, DoorDash's biggest ever, would combine the delivery giant's restaurant network with Instacart's grocery expertise as both companies look beyond a maturing takeout market.
The AI lab has told investors it could price shares before Thanksgiving at a valuation of up to $2 trillion, a listing that would top SpaceX's record-setting debut.
Defense contractor Anduril and chipmaker Qualcomm say their BlueChip laptop will meet Buy American standards at launch in 2027, after founder Palmer Luckey initially wouldn't give a number.
The frontier model is aimed first at cybersecurity defense partners, with Google touting gains in finding vulnerabilities and resisting prompt injection attacks.
Social media posts show lines and cracks on the foldable's inner display just a week after its debut, echoing an early stumble Samsung had with its first Galaxy Fold in 2019.
The Claude chatbot maker disclosed $16.3 billion in first-half revenue against losses topping $80.7 billion, and told investors sufficiently advanced AI could pose "catastrophic or existential risks to humanity" if deployed without adequate safeguards.
Hundreds of thousands of workers worldwide are being paid to film their hands at everyday tasks, feeding a booming market for data to train 'physical AI' that controls robots in the real world.
Apple's first foldable scored the best repairability rating of any foldable phone yet — a 5 out of 10 — but a complex hinge and an accordion cable near the battery may be concentrating pressure where owners have reported cracks.
With Tesla valued near $1.5 trillion and SpaceX near $2 trillion, a combination would dwarf any merger on record — and hand Musk, already the world's first trillionaire, even tighter control of both.
Regulators warn a contractor racing to reopen Michigan's Palisades plant has fostered a workplace too afraid to raise safety concerns, just as AI-driven enthusiasm for nuclear power shows signs of fading.
A murky FCC ban on foreign-made robots left Intel unsure whether its warehouse vehicles even qualified, so it asked for cover ‘out of an abundance of caution’ — and got it within a week.
The Claude developer is expected to publicly file its IPO paperwork within days, setting up a potential listing before Thanksgiving that Wall Street is treating as a referendum on the AI boom itself.
‘HLX’ has circulated in Valve's own engine code since 2024, but a composer saying it out loud at an audio conference marks the first time an employee has uttered it in public.
A growing industry pays workers in India, Latin America and Southeast Asia a few dollars an hour to record everyday tasks, feeding the data race behind 'physical AI.'
Canva Craft plans a design before generating it, the company says, aiming for more precise text and object placement than rival image generators.
A combination of the two companies, worth a combined $3.5 trillion, would be the largest corporate merger in history — if shareholders ever agree to it.
The earnings slide came even as deliveries beat Wall Street's expectations, with investor attention increasingly drawn to Musk's comments about combining Tesla with his rocket company.
The commitment, made as the AI lab reportedly weighs a November IPO, could grow further as the company's valuation climbs.
The telecom and digital arm of Mukesh Ambani's conglomerate is targeting roughly ₹30,000 crore as public bidding opens, with listing expected within the week.
Special committees at both companies are examining a combination that, at current valuations, would rank among the largest corporate mergers in history.
The Estonian firm's bet is that hosting providers, not giants like Cloudflare, will sell website owners protection from scrapers, bots and increasingly unpredictable AI agents.
A tally that has circulated widely this month shows U.S. startups chasing the power and computing limits of the AI boom have already raised nearly double what they did in all of 2025, with the bank warning that raising cash is the easy part.
The Series B triples Even Healthcare's valuation to $300 million as the Bengaluru startup builds its own hospitals around salaried doctors instead of fee-for-procedure incentives.
The AI company said Sunday the commitment brings roughly a fifth of its shares toward charitable and public-good purposes as it prepares for a possible listing as soon as November.
Disney has agreed to extend job offers to the majority of Character.AI's roughly 86 employees as the chatbot startup winds down through Chapter 11, weeks after hiring its former CEO.
Six alpacas now wander between the tables at a countryside cafe near Belgrade, part of a small but growing wave of animal-themed attractions aimed at turning drivers into day-trippers.
Andreessen Horowitz led a round valuing the machine-native AI startup at $7.5 billion, just weeks after it left stealth.
Crosspoint Capital led an oversubscribed round for the startup that tracks how employees use AI tools, as rivals in the space draw nine-figure acquisition offers.
The Austin startup pairs AI agents with human engineers to build custom enterprise apps, and says its revenue has grown eightfold in six quarters.
The direct-sales veteran who built a $2 billion jewelry business is betting that brands need an AI co-pilot for marketing calendars more than another analytics dashboard.
TypeSafe AI's Jev skips conversation entirely, returning typed decisions instead of text — and within a day it had out-adopted every general-purpose model on Vercel's developer platform.
The trailer, scored by French duo Justice, gives fans a fresh look at Jason and Lucia's missions as Take-Two parent Rockstar heads toward what analysts call the biggest game release of the year.
Bankers have told prospective investors the AI company's offering could raise more than $100 billion, valuing it near $2 trillion — a test of a wobbly market for mega stock listings.
Shareholders will get $6.05 a share in cash from Ithaca Holdings, a 138% premium to the stock's price before deal talks became public, as swipe-based dating keeps losing users.
Backed by BlackRock, Schwab, Citadel Securities and other Wall Street heavyweights, the Dallas-based upstart says real competition for corporate listings is here to stay.
Mukesh Ambani's telecom and digital arm set a price band that would value the company near $108 billion, with anchor bidding opening next week.
The nominal verdict caps the second Qualcomm-Arm trial in two years, leaving a bigger fight over royalty payments still undecided.
The $299 touchscreen hub, a redesigned HomePod Mini and a pricier Apple TV 4K mark Apple's biggest smart-home push since HomeKit launched in 2014.
The first laptops and desktops built on Nvidia's new N1X chip, pitched as bringing AI-supercomputer-class performance to a personal computer, begin arriving in October from Dell, HP, Lenovo, Asus, MSI and Microsoft.
Shipments rose 60.9% from a year earlier, the island's 35th straight month of export growth, as global buyers keep stocking up on AI servers, chips and networking gear.
AMD's all-stock deal to acquire Fei-Fei Li's World Labs, announced in late September, remains pending regulatory clearance — and stands as one of the clearest signs yet that chipmakers are paying up for AI research talent, not just products.
Worldwide startup funding fell 25% from the second quarter to $159 billion, Crunchbase data show, even as a record 27 companies raised billion-dollar rounds and AI startups captured nearly two-thirds of all venture capital.
Deno creator Ryan Dahl is joining Cloudflare, folding his open-source runtime into Workers as the standalone Deno Deploy hosting business shuts down.
Andreessen Horowitz led an $870 million round for TypeSafe AI, maker of the yes-or-no model Jev, less than a month after the company left stealth.
Sequoia, Benchmark and Coatue backed a $1 billion round for the viral personal-assistant app, intensifying a race with Meta's rival agent, Muse.
The sibling-founded startup, which scans patient records overnight to flag hospital patients who may have missed diagnoses, says revenue has grown more than tenfold as it closes a Series A led by Hummingbird Ventures.
A Wood Mackenzie report finds four-hour battery storage now beats gas peaker plants on cost in all 43 markets it modeled, as AI data centers buy up scarce turbines and strain power grids worldwide.
The Y Combinator alum says AI coding agents are now spinning up more than a million databases a week on its platform, and it's betting that database infrastructure built for people needs to be rebuilt for machines.
Crunchbase counted a record 27 billion-dollar funding rounds last quarter, led by matching $5 billion raises for Databricks and Safe Superintelligence, even as funding outside AI stayed comparatively muted.
Alphabet's self-driving unit turns to private lenders for the first time, borrowing from PIMCO, Blackstone and Sixth Street to fund fleet growth and rising AI compute costs.
The Nvidia-powered machine, Microsoft's most expensive Surface laptop yet, starts shipping October 16 with claims it beats Apple's flagship on raw specs.
The smallest model in Anthropic's lineup now undercuts its predecessor on price while posting far higher scores on coding and reasoning tests.
The AI company is finalizing a $15 billion credit line as bankers prepare investor meetings for what could be one of the largest public offerings ever.
At a San Francisco event today, Satya Nadella and Jensen Huang are set to detail RTX Spark-powered Surface hardware built to run AI models on-device.
Coatue and Blackstone are leading a round that could value the Nvidia-backed cloud provider at $14.5 billion, as a single $35 billion commitment from Anthropic fuels its push toward a 2027 listing.
The $111 billion merger closed after the Supreme Court rejected a last-minute challenge, uniting Paramount+, HBO Max, CBS and CNN under one company carrying roughly $80 billion in debt.
The four-year-old startup's valuation would roughly double again just weeks after a $700 million round, as investors chase alternatives to Nvidia for AI inference.
A blank-check merger valuing the e-grocery marketplace at about $220 million moves toward a shareholder vote after US regulators declared its registration effective.
The Hangzhou lab that rattled Silicon Valley with its low-cost R1 model is raising fresh capital from Tencent and CATL and has hired underwriters for a Star Market debut.
The Austin proptech startup's $120 million equity round, led by Saluda Grade, comes with $330 million in new debt capacity as it races to finance deals through a slower housing market.
Facing a wave of local moratoriums on AI data center construction, AWS says it will stop using secrecy agreements during permitting and fund workforce and energy programs instead.
Circuit Breaker Labs, a Startup Battlefield 200 finalist, red-teams AI companions with armies of simulated users to find the blind spots linked to real harm.
The two-year-old firm, anchored by a $30 million commitment from Ares Management, deliberately stopped short of its own target after courting founders who felt misunderstood by generalist investors.
A new Google analysis ties the economics of space-based computing to SpaceX hitting a launch cadence and cost curve it hasn't yet proven, even as a first test satellite reached orbit this week.
The settlement closes out claims dating to 2016 that Lyft denied drivers minimum wage and other protections by treating them as contractors — a case Uber still faces.
The startup, whose software now handles leasing and patient paperwork for one in six U.S. apartments, raised $350 million led by Andreessen Horowitz and Bessemer.
Paid highway rides begin in three cities as the robotaxi leader races to scale even while regulators examine a safety incident.
Advisers have told Sam Altman he can list sooner at a lower price or hold out for a $1 trillion valuation and wait — and the delay is already costing one of OpenAI's biggest backers.
FAA certification clears the company to fly its own delivery drones, targeting the mid-range orders that human Dashers handle slowest.
The New York startup, whose software already runs leasing and maintenance for one in six U.S. apartments, raised $350 million as investors keep betting on AI tools with real enterprise revenue.
The crowdsourced task platform that helped train early machine-learning systems closes today, squeezed out by the AI boom it helped build and newer rivals like Scale AI, Mercor and Prolific.
Investors ordered more than $109 billion for the debt that will help fund the $110 billion Warner Bros. Discovery takeover, even as rating agencies mark the combined company's balance sheet junk and a federal judge weighs a final settlement.
Fidelity and Amplify co-led an oversubscribed Series C round for the edge-AI chip startup, whose founder previously served as chief operating officer at rival Groq.
The all-stock acquisition brings the Stanford AI pioneer and her spatial-reasoning startup into AMD's chip organization as the company races to answer Nvidia's world-model ecosystem.
Insight Partners led the round as demand surges for specialized training data to feed frontier AI models, with the Stanford spinout's revenue growing eighteenfold over the past year.
The Series F, led by Evolution Equity Partners, more than doubles Island's valuation from last year as the company pitches its browser as the control point for governing AI agents inside corporations.
The oversubscribed Series D, co-led by Bill Ackman's Pershing Square, brings the brain-computer interface startup's total funding to $430 million as it works to expand beyond a 30-day FDA clearance.
The Alphabet-owned company has grown paid ridership tenfold in under two years, even as its expansion concentrates heavily in California and Texas and draws fresh federal safety scrutiny.
The Chinese AI lab's annualized revenue jumped after steep price increases on its API, as it finalizes a $7.5 billion funding round tied to a planned Shanghai stock listing.
The round, Harvey's fourth in less than two years, underscores investors' willingness to pay up for AI startups posting outsized revenue growth.
The tunneling startup's valuation has roughly quadrupled since 2022, with fresh capital earmarked for a 150-kilometer underground network across the UAE.